All Building articles in Specifier 02 February 2007

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  • Renolit has supplied a single-ply membrane for the Dogs Trust’s rehousing centre in west London
    Features

    What to specify

    2007-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Up on the roof, we’ve got glossy black tiles and red cedar shingles, cold roof systems and products to keep in the heat and block out the noise – and that’s before we even reach the dogs’ home ...

  • Terminal Building, Farnborough
    Features

    Who makes it

    2007-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Jonathan Clemens, the managing director of Kalzip, explains why the firm justifies the title ‘the daddy of standing seam roofing’. For a full guide to suppliers of sustainability products, log on to www.building.co.uk/specifier

  • This visualisation shows how the roof will look from inside the courtyard.
    Features

    Georgious Washington

    2007-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Roofing If you liked the British Museum’s Great Court roof, you’re going to love its designers’ spectacular covering for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.

  • Examples of roof coverings image 3
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    What it costs: roof coverings

    2007-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Reducing wind damage to roofs is one key to meeting the challenge of climate change. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans considers the whole-life costs of materials

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